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Unit 106, Heyford Park Camp Road
Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire OX25 5HA

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Unit 106, Heyford Park Camp Road Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire OX25 5HA...
  • Page 2 WARNING! Failure to heed the warnings in this owner’s manual may result in personal injury. CAUTION! Failure to heed the cautions in this owner’s manual may result in damage to your power chair. Copyright © 2001 Pride Mobility Products Ltd. INFMANU1457/REV E/SEPTEMBER 2002 Jazzy 1143...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION ......................... 4 SAFETY ............................6 III. THE JAZZY 1143 ........................8 IV. COMFORT ADJUSTMENTS ....................12 DISASSEMBLY ......................... 16 VI. BATTERIES AND CHARGING .................... 17 VII. OPERATION ..........................21 VIII. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ....................25 IX.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    I N T R O D U C T I O N Welcome to Pride Mobility Products, Ltd. (Pride). Congratulations on the purchase of your new Jazzy power chair. The Jazzy 1103 design combines the most advanced state-of-the-art components with modern, attractive styling.
  • Page 5 I N T R O D U C T I O N Pride Owners Club As an owner of a Pride product, you are invited to register your product’s warranty and enroll in the Pride Owners Club. You may do so by filling out and returning your enclosed registration card or by visiting Pride’s web site at www.pridemobility.com.

  • Page 6: Safety

    I I . S A F E T Y The Jazzy 1143 is a state-of-the-art life-enhancement device designed to enhance your mobility. There are, how- ever, certain situations—including some medical conditions—where you will need to practice operating your Jazzy 1143 in the presence of an attendant. Below are some safety tips that are designed to help you become accus- tomed to your new Jazzy.

  • Page 7: Maximum Recommended Incline

    I I . S A F E T Y PUBLIC ROADS AND PARKING LOTS WARNING! Do not operate your Jazzy 1143 on public streets and roadways. Please be aware it may be difficult for traffic to see you when you are seated in your Jazzy. To ensure your safety, always assume you cannot be seen.

  • Page 8: The Jazzy 1143

    I I I . T H E J A Z Z Y 1 1 4 3 Your Jazzy has two main assemblies: the seat and the power base. See figure 1. There are a variety of seating options that are designed to accommodate most users. Typically, the seating system includes armrests, seatback, seat base, and joystick/controller.
  • Page 9 I I I . T H E J A Z Z Y 1 1 4 3 Specifications Suspension: Limited suspension Drive Wheels: 32 cm (12.5 in.) pneumatic, center-mounted (solid tyres are optional) Caster Wheels: 23 cm (9 in.) pneumatic, rear articulating (solid tyres are optional) Anti-tip Wheels: 20 cm (8 in.) solid, front mounted Maximum Speed:...
  • Page 10 I I I . T H E J A Z Z Y 1 1 4 3 BATTERY SEAT POST CONNECTOR HOUSING BATTERY CHARGER BATTERY MOTOR/BRAKE ASSEMBLY FREEWHEEL LEVERS (DISENGAGED POSITION) Figure 2. Power Base (Shroud Removed) ELECTRONICS CONNECTOR HOUSING The electronics connector housing is located on the rear of the Jazzy. See figure 3. This housing holds the ammeter, the battery charger power lead outlet, the main circuit breaker, and controller harness connectors.

  • Page 11: Freewheel Levers

    I I I . T H E J A Z Z Y 1 1 4 3 Ammeter: The ammeter displays the charger’s current output in amps. For more information, see VI. “Batteries and Charging.” Battery charger power lead outlet: This is where your battery charger power lead plugs in. For more information, see VI.

  • Page 12: Seat Height

    I V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S After you have had your Jazzy for an extended period of time, you may find the need to adjust the seat. There are some adjustments you can make to increase your comfort such as seat height and armrest angle.

  • Page 13: Comfort Adjustments

    I V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S ARMREST ANGLE TURN THIS SCREW TO RAISE OR LOWER ARMREST You can adjust the armrest angle to fit your specific needs. To change the armrest angle: 1.
  • Page 14 I V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S FOOTREST HEIGHT The footrest height is easily adjusted to eight different heights. See figure 11. To raise or lower the footrest: 1.
  • Page 15 I V . C O M F O R T A D J U S T M E N T S ANTI-TIP WHEEL WARNING! Consult your Pride provider before attempting to change the anti-tip wheel height! Changing the anti-tip height affects handling under deceleration! The Jazzy 1143 mid-wheel drive design provides superior performance and safety.

  • Page 16: Disassembly

    D I S A S S E M B L Y SEAT REMOVAL You may wish to remove the seat to transport your Jazzy. To remove the seat: 1. Turn the power off. 2. Make sure the Jazzy is not in freewheel. 3.

  • Page 17: V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G

    V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G Your Jazzy 1143 uses two long-lasting, 12-volt, deep-cycle batteries. These batteries are sealed and maintenance- free. Since they are sealed, there is no need to check the electrolyte (fluid) level. Deep-cycle batteries are designed to handle a deep discharge.
  • Page 18 V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G OFF-BOARD CHARGER Your Jazzy may be equipped with an off-board charger. If desired, external chargers plug into the joystick control- ler.
  • Page 19 V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G REMEMBER: Keep the batteries fully charged and avoid deeply discharging the batteries. Do not charge for more than 24 hours. How can I get maximum range or distance per charge? Rarely will you have an ideal driving situation such as smooth, flat, hard terrain with no hills or curves.
  • Page 20 V I . B A T T E R I E S A N D C H A R G I N G How can I ensure maximum battery life? A fully charged deep-cycle battery provides reliable performance and extended battery life, so keep the batteries fully charged whenever possible.

  • Page 21: Operation

    V I I . O P E R A T I O N VSI CONTROLLER The electronic controller is what you use to operate your power chair. It takes the battery voltage and sends it to the appropriate system. The electronic controller enables you to move the power chair, as well as monitor battery charge, electronic controller functions, and the condition of your electrical system.
  • Page 22 V I I . O P E R A T I O N On/Off Key The on/off key turns the VSI on and off. See figure 14a. WARNING! Unless faced with an emergency situation, do not use the on/off key to stop the chair.
  • Page 23 V I I . O P E R A T I O N NOTE: We recommend that the first few times you operate your power chair, you set the speed to the slowest setting until you become familiar with your new power chair. Actuator Key and Actuator Lights (for optional equipment) Actuator keys and actuator lights are used for optional equipment such as power elevating seats or power elevating leg rests.
  • Page 24 V I I I . O P E R A T I O N Troubleshooting The VSI controller is designed with the user’s safety as the prime consideration. It incorporates many sophisticated self-test features which search for potential problems at a rate of 100 times per second. If the VSI detects a problem either in its own circuits or in the power chair’s electrical system, it may stop the power chair, depending on the severity of the problem.

  • Page 25: Care And Maintenance

    V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Your Jazzy is a sophisticated power chair. Like any motorised vehicle, it requires routine maintenance. You can perform some of these checks.

  • Page 26: Daily Checks

    V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E n The body shroud has been sprayed with a clear sealant coating. You can apply a light coat of car wax to help it retain its high-gloss appearance.

  • Page 27: Cleaning Instructions

    V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E MONTHLY CHECKS n Check that the anti-tip wheels are not rubbing the ground when you are operating the Jazzy. Adjust them as necessary.

  • Page 28: Battery Replacement

    V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E Follow these easy steps for a quick and safe tube or tyre replacement: 1. Completely deflate the tyre (if pneumatic). 2.

  • Page 29: Corrective Maintenance

    V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E To inspect or replace the motor brushes: 1. Remove the seat and body shroud. See V. “Disassembly.” 2.
  • Page 30 V I I I . C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E WHEN TO SEE YOUR PRIDE PROVIDER FOR SERVICE The following symptoms could indicate a serious problem with your Jazzy. If necessary, contact your authorised Pride provider.
  • Page 31 I X . O P T I O N S A N D A C C E S S O R I E S POWER ELEVATING SEAT OPTION Your Jazzy may be equipped with a power elevating seat. This feature can enhance the capabilities of the Jazzy in several ways: n By elevating the seat, your level of reach is extended to allow more freedom and independence in many environments.
  • Page 32 I X . O P T I O N S A N D A C C E S S O R I E S Your Jazzy power elevating seat can be activated by using the power seat toggle switch located close to your joystick.

  • Page 33: Options And Accessories

    I X . O P T I O N S A N D A C C E S S O R I E S The following accessories are available from your authorised Pride provider. POSITIONING BELT The positioning belt is designed to support your torso so that you do not slide down or forward in the seat. See figure 20.
  • Page 34 I X . O P T I O N S A N D A C C E S S O R I E S Figure 22. Cane And Crutch Holder Figure 23. Walker Holder Figure 24. Cup Holder Figure 25. Rear Basket SWING-AWAY JOYSTICK BRACKET This option enables you to move the joystick from the front of the armrest to the side of the armrest without disconnecting it.

  • Page 35: Warranty

    W A R R A N T Y LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY Structural frame components, including: platform, fork, seat post, and frame welds. TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Drive train, including: differential, motor, and brake. ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Your Pride Jazzy is fully guaranteed for twelve (12) months from the date of purchase against faults arising due to defects in manufacture or materials.
  • Page 36 N O T E S Jazzy 1143...

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